Dominik Badinka
Badinka doesn’t just read the game in the defensive zone; he anticipates it. That same attention to detail shows up in space, where Badinka can read an opponent’s momentum, match their speed, and contain them without much fuss. -EliteProspects 2024 NHL Draft Guide
Twin brother: Daniel Badinka
| DATE | STATUS | FROM | TO | SOURCE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/29/2025 | ||||
| 09/29/2025 | Up/Down | Carolina Hurricanes | Chicago Wolves | |
| 04/14/2025 | ||||
| 04/14/2025 | Up/Down | Malmö Redhawks | Chicago Wolves | |
| 07/14/2024 | ||||
| 07/14/2024 | Confirmed | Malmö Redhawks | Carolina Hurricanes | |
| 12/19/2023 | ||||
| 12/19/2023 | Extension | Malmö Redhawks J20 | Malmö Redhawks | |
| 06/15/2022 | ||||
| 06/15/2022 | Confirmed | Piráti Chomutov U20 | Jokerit U20 | |
Drafted 2023, 2 #79 overall by Brantford Bulldogs in the CHL Import Draft
2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #35 by Elite Prospects
2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #44 by ISS Hockey
2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #36 by FCHockey
2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #48 by TSN/Craig Button
2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #27 by McKeen's Hockey
2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #29 by TSN/McKenzie
2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #14 by NHL Central Scouting